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Dr. Walter Zaks, MD

Family Medicine* Age 76
Dr. Walter Zaks, MD
4.0 (8 Ratings)

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Dr. Walter Zaks, MD

Family Medicine* Age 76
Benicia, CA
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49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Walter Zaks, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Benicia, CA.

About

Dr. Zaks graduated from University of California at Berkeley. Dr. Walter Zaks, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Benicia, CA and has 49 years experience. Dr. Zaks currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with John Muir Medical Center Concord and John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek. Dr. Zaks has experience treating conditions like Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Zaks received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Zaks' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Zaks is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Wellness Examination
Immunization Administration
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Wellness Examination
Immunization Administration
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Anal or Rectal Pain
Constipation
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Nausea
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Shortness of Breath
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Obesity Counseling
Puncture Aspiration
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Administrative Physical
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cluster Headache
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Common Cold
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diarrhea
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Dizziness
Dry Eyes
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Dry Skin
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Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Esophagitis
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hip Sprain
Hives
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Hydrocele
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neck Muscle Strain
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Pharyngitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Ringworm
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Scabies
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Sciatica
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Swine Flu
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tinea Versicolor
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tonsillitis
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Nail Avulsion and Excision
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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  • Western Health Advantage
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    Aetna
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    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Canopy Health HMO
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  • CA Healthnet PPO
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    California Care Large Group HMO
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    Local Access Plus HMO
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    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
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    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Silver 70 PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1440 Military W Ste 101, Benicia, CA 94510

Patient Satisfaction

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4.0
Based on 8 Reviews
5 Stars (6)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
May 31, 2021
I have been a patient of Dr Walter Zaks for over twenty years. I would not go anywhere else. Dr.Zaks takes his time and listens to me . Hi staff is great and his office is spotless. I give Dr. Zaks a 5 star.
Susan K. — May 31, 2021
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Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California at Berkeley
    1975
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Walter Zaks, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Zaks' profile.

Dr. Zaks frequently treats the following conditions: Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Walter Zaks, MD is affiliated with John Muir Medical Center Concord and John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek.

Yes, Dr. Walter Zaks, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • John Muir Medical Center Concord

    2540 East St, Concord, CA

  • John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA